Wilshire Neighborhood, Fort Worth
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Wilshire, Fort Worth Crime Rate (2026)
Wilshire in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Wilshire Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wilshire in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Wilshire is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wilshire Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Worth city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Wilshire Compares
Crime index by category: Wilshire vs Fort Worth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wilshire Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wilshire, Fort Worth?
Wilshire in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Wilshire is 13% lower.
Is Wilshire a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?
Wilshire is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 99), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Wilshire compare to the rest of Fort Worth?
Wilshire's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Wilshire is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 93. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Wilshire?
The most prevalent crime type in Wilshire is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wilshire?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Hills, Seminary Hill, Newton - Carb and Trinity. These areas are close to Wilshire and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wilshire?
Wilshire has a population of approximately 3,193. The median household income is $51,021. The median home value is $224,850. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wilshire crime compare to the national average?
Wilshire's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.